ORDERED

The Petitioner, Joey Bautista, has forfeited his rights and benefits under the Florida Retirement System Investment Plan pursuant to Sections 112.3173(2)(e)2 and 4., Florida Statutes, except for the return ofhis accumulated employee contributions, by having pied nolo contendere to the felony counts of official misconduct and grand theft from his public employer, and despite the fact adjudication was withheld.

Any party to. this proceeding has the right to seek judicial review of the Final Order pursuant to Section 120.68, Florida Statutes, by the filing of a Notice of Appeal pursuant to Rule 9.110, Florida Rules of Appellate Procedure, with the Clerk of the State Board of Administration in the Office of the General Counsel, State Board of Administration, 1801 Hermitage Boulevard, Suite 100, Tallahassee, Florida, 32308, and by filing a copy of the Notice of Appeal accompanied by the applicable filing fees with the appropriate District Court of Appeal. The Notice of Appeal must be filed within thirty (30) days from the date the Final Order is filed with the Clerk of the State Board of Administration.

DONE AND ORDERED this _4th day of March, 2021, in Tallahassee, Florida.

STATE OF FLORIDA

STATE BOARD OF ADMINISTRATION

Daniel Beard

Chief of Defined Contribution Programs Office of Defined Contribution Programs State Board of Administration

1801 Hermitage Boulevard, Suite 100

Tallahassee, Florida 32308

(850) 488-4406

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FILED ON THIS DATE PURSUANT TO SECTION 120.52, FLORIDA STATUTES WITH THE DESIGNATED CLERK OF THE STATE BOARD OF ADMINISTRATION, RECEIPT OF WHICH IS.HEREBY ACKNOWLEDGED.

Tina Joanos, Agency Clerk

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

I HEREBY CERTIFY that a true and correct copy ofthe foregoing Final Order was sent by electronic mail to Soeurette Michel, Esq., Counsel for Petitioner, smichellaw@gmaiol.com , and by UPS to: The Michel Law Firm, LLC, 3440 Hollywood Blvd., Suite 415, Hollywood, FL 33021-6933; and by electronic mail to Rex D. Ware, Esq., at Moffa, Sutton & Donnini, P.A., 3500 Financial Plaza, Suite 330, Tallahassee, Florida 32312, RexWare@FloridaSalesTax.com , this _4th_ day of March, 2021.

Ruth A. Smith

Assistant General Counsel

State Board of Administration of Florida 1801 Hermitage Boulevard

Suite 100

Tallahassee, FL 32308

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Docket for Case No: 19-004819

Orders for Case No: 19-004819